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This Week in Cardiology

Jun 12, 2020 This Week in Cardiology Podcast

This Week in Cardiology

Medscape Podcasts

Medicine, Science, Health & Fitness

4.9963 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

ISCHEMIA, COVID-19 statistics, and racial justice are discussed by Dr John Mandrola in this week's podcast.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to this week in cardiology from the heart.org on medscape.

0:09.7

You can now access the latest in medical news on your Amazon Alexa enabled device.

0:14.2

Join me, Perry Wilson, every weekday morning for Medscape Medical Minute,

0:18.0

where I highlight the top medical stories of the day.

0:20.5

To add Medscape Medical Minute to your flash briefing, search for Medscape Medical

0:24.6

Minute on Amazon and click enable. Or open the Amazon Alexa app, go to Skills, search for Medscape

0:30.6

Medical Minute and click enable. Then say,

0:33.4

Alexa, what's the news or Alexa, what's my flash briefing? I hope you'll join us.

0:38.6

Hi everyone, this is John Mandrova from the Heart.org medscape cardiology and

0:44.8

this is this week in cardiology for June 12th 2020. This week COVID

0:52.0

justice and the

0:54.0

Echemia trial.

0:56.0

First, a brief COVID update.

0:58.0

The United States, the rate of growth of cases last week was 1.10 x and this is just slightly increased over the week

1:06.2

before. US deaths last week were 109,000 and this week they were 115,000 and the rate of rise of 1.05 x is about stable.

1:19.0

The notable thing in the US right now are areas of emerging increases in cases. Oregon, Arizona, Texas

1:26.6

have seen significant rises. Medscape has nice coverage of this. Given the massive public protest, we definitely are on the

1:36.3

cusp of a major public health experiment. The next two to four weeks will teach us

1:41.9

a lot about viral transmission.

1:45.0

As I said last week, this is a cardiology

1:47.4

podcast and I will discuss cardiology.

1:50.9

But a couple of notes on topic of racism medscape medical news has coverage of the

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